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Brian Kenny was born on 18 October, 1963 in New York City, New York, U.S., is an American sportscaster. Discover Brian Kenny's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 60 years old?
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18 October |
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New York City, New York, U.S. |
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United States
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He is a member of famous sportscaster with the age 60 years old group.
Brian Kenny Height, Weight & Measurements
At 60 years old, Brian Kenny height not available right now. We will update Brian Kenny's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Brian Kenny's Wife?
His wife is Nicole Jacqueline Desy
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Nicole Jacqueline Desy |
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Brian Kenny Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Brian Kenny worth at the age of 60 years old? Brian Kenny’s income source is mostly from being a successful sportscaster. He is from United States. We have estimated Brian Kenny's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Brian Kenny (born October 18, 1963) is a studio host for MLB Network and a boxing play-by-play announcer for Fox Sports and DAZN.
The television face of Sabermetrics and baseball analytics, he is the host of the weekday program MLB Now, known as “the show for the thinking fan". He previously worked for ESPN, where he won three Emmys, and had his own show on ESPN Radio named The Brian Kenny Show. He is also the host of the Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies in Cooperstown, New York.
He also attended St. John's University from 1981-1982.
In college, Kenny began his broadcasting career as a reporter for "LI News Tonight," New York Tech’s long-time daily news program.
Kenny graduated magna cum laude from New York Institute of Technology in Old Westbury, New York in 1985.
In May 1985, he joined WLIG, TV 55 Long Island as a reporter.
He was named the station’s Sports Director in September in 1985, beginning his sportscasting career.
In August 1986, Kenny was named Sports Director at WTZA-TV (later WRNN-TV) in Kingston, NY.
He hosted a late-evening talk show “Sports Line Live,” and called play-by-play for Marist Red Foxes men's basketball and Hudson Valley Renegades minor league baseball.
He would remain at the station until 1997, winning 11 New York State Broadcasters Awards and 6 Associated Press Awards for his coverage of local sports.
After joining ESPN in 1997, Kenny anchored the 6:00 pm SportsCenter, and was the host of Friday Night Fights on ESPN2.
On Friday Night Fights, he was known for his heated debates with some of the best boxers in the world, particularly Floyd Mayweather.
He also hosted Baseball Tonight, The Hot List on ESPNEWS, plus "Classic Ringside" and The Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame... on ESPN Classic.
Brian won a National Sports Emmy for Baseball Tonight in 2003, was the 2004 Sports Illustrated Media Willy of the Year and the recipient of the 2005 Sam Taub Award for excellence in boxing broadcasting.
Kenny is married to Nicole Jacqueline Desy, and they have five children together.
In 2005, he hosted a special series called Ringside.
It runs three to six hours long an episode and featured on each episode one great boxer.
Kenny appeared as himself in the movie "Rocky Balboa" (2006) and "Resurrecting the Champ" (2007), while appearing in the television shows "The Dead Zone" (2003) and "Brockmire" (2016).
Kenny appeared as himself in “EA Sports” “Fight Night Champion”
Kenny appears as himself in the 2006 film Rocky Balboa and in the 2007 film Resurrecting the Champ, and also served with fellow ESPN personality John Saunders as the "announcing team" for a home demolition during an episode of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition that aired on November 2, 2008.
(The episode involved a project in which the Extreme Makeover team built a new home and gym for a family that operated a youth boxing gym in Geneva, New York).
Prior to hosting The Brian Kenny Show on ESPN Radio, he co-hosted Kellerman and Kenny with Max Kellerman on ESPN Radio in New York City.
Kenny announced on the August 31, 2011 edition of The Brian Kenny Show that he was leaving ESPN to become an anchor with MLB Network.
His final show was on September 2, 2011, with the 6:00 p.m. edition of SportsCenter alongside Jonathan Coachman.
Kenny made his debut on MLB Tonight on September 19, 2011.
Since 2013, Kenny has been the host of MLB Now on MLB Network.
Kenny also appears on MLB Network's flagship program "MLB Tonight", the offseason countdown series "Top 10 Right Now!," and on-site coverage of the All-Star Game and World Series.
His first book, Ahead of the Curve: Inside the Baseball Revolution, was published in 2016 by Simon and Schuster and won the National SABR Research Award in 2017.
Kenny was previously the boxing host and blow-by-blow announcer for Showtime Championship Boxing, Fox Sports, and Top Rank.
He also hosted "The Brian Kenny Show" on NBC Sports Radio.
Since 2017, Kenny has served as the Master of Ceremonies for the Baseball Hall of Fame Induction.